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Citywire Investment News
- Investment Line: The stocks that will benefit from rising interest rates
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:45:37 GMT
Rising interest rates may be seen as a headwind for the economy but a number of companies with huge cash piles will see a huge kicker to their earnings
- The drivers behind London Capital's private client performance
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:35:46 GMT
London Capital's chief investment officer Ashok Shah is eyeing European sovereign debt as government bond yields rise amid the uncertainty surrounding Greece.
- Threadneedle's Chris White and fixed income head exit
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:23:09 GMT
UK equity manager Chris White and fixed income head William Frewen have left the firm.
- Budget 2010: Dividend tax credit tops Brewins' client wish list
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:14:20 GMT
Almost half of Brewin Dolphin clients say that the reinstatement of the dividend tax credit is at the top of their tax wish list in the run up to the 2010 budget.
Citywire Money, Tax and Property
- Parents delaying retirement to help out their adult children
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:22:00 GMT
While baby boomers are accused of having it too good, new research shows many parents with adult children struggling to support their offspring.
- Reinstatement of pension tax credit tops Budget wish list
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:18:10 GMT
Almost half of Brewin Dolphin clients say that the reinstatement of the dividend tax credit is at the top of their tax wish list in the run up to the 2010 budget.
- The unloved UK stocks with potential to rise 50%
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:13:00 GMT
David Cumming, Standard Life Investments' head of UK equities, believes a number of cyclical stocks could double in value as investors steer clear of domestically orientated companies.
- Big changes ahead for high value buy-to-let landlords
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:58:35 GMT
Landlords owning properties with high rental values are in for a shock.
Citywire News
- Parents delaying retirement to help out their adult children
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:22:00 GMT
While baby boomers are accused of having it too good, new research shows many parents with adult children struggling to support their offspring.
- Reinstatement of pension tax credit tops Budget wish list
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:18:10 GMT
Almost half of Brewin Dolphin clients say that the reinstatement of the dividend tax credit is at the top of their tax wish list in the run up to the 2010 budget.
- The unloved UK stocks with potential to rise 50%
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:13:00 GMT
David Cumming, Standard Life Investments' head of UK equities, believes a number of cyclical stocks could double in value as investors steer clear of domestically orientated companies.
- Investment trusts: unloved but full of promise
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:58:34 GMT
Investment trusts are often overlooked but there are some good reasons why you should consider them as part of your portfolio.
BBC Business News
- US industrial output rises again
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:07:26 GMT
US factory output has gone up for the eighth month in a row, despite winter storms that affected industry in the north east.
- Brown says BA strike 'deplorable'
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:43:48 GMT
Prime Minister Gordon Brown says a planned strike by British Airways cabin staff is "unjustified" and comes at the "wrong time".
- French Connection narrows losses
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:18:37 GMT
Struggling fashion retailer French Connection is selling its Nicole Farhi subsidiary as it reports a narrowing of its annual losses.
- Second scam sucker list is seized
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:41:35 GMT
A second master list containing the names of 1,000 people targeted by fraudsters selling worthless shares is seized.
BBC News
- Air and sea jobs boost for city
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:00:47 GMT
A transatlantic airline and a boat repair company announce they are creating almost 300 jobs in Swansea.
- Smyth victim in Brady resign call
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:59:41 GMT
A victim of serial abuser Fr Brendan Smyth calls on the head of the Catholic Church in Ireland, Cardinal Sean Brady, to resign.
- Man killed after violent attack
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:49:53 GMT
A violent psychopath killed a young father months after he was fined for brutally attacking a student, a court hears.
- Been and dotgone
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:47:30 GMT
Remember QXL and Beenz? 10 now defunct dotcoms
